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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS). Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either repeated or severe bleeding or cosmetic purposes

Indications

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS). Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:[1]

  • Repeated or severe bleeding
  • Cosmetic purposes


Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome Microchapters

Home

Overview

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Diagnostic Study of Choice

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Electrocardiogram

X-ray

CT

MRI

Echocardiography or Ultrasound

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

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Primary Prevention

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Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

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Case #1

Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome surgery On the Web

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Powerpoint slides

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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome surgery

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Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov

US National Guidelines Clearinghouse

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CDC on Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome surgery

Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome surgery in the news

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References

  1. Fishman SJ, Smithers CJ, Folkman J, Lund DP, Burrows PE, Mulliken JB, Fox VL (March 2005). "Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: surgical eradication of gastrointestinal bleeding". Ann. Surg. 241 (3): 523–8. PMC 1356993. PMID 15729077.

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